They made our tan seats black with the road grime and grease. I'm currently waiting for a second quote for the repairs. I have an annoying issue here. They never told me the sun roof, rear power hatch, the air shocks, carpet needed cleaned, etc. Sharing the with the Five Hundred and Montego, the Freestyle was produced with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations and six or seven-passenger seating. Recently The Car Has Stopped Driving With Power Steering Regularly At Low Speeds.
My daughter said I should have bought a Honda. Yes, it has some quirks but I chose that car for a reason. Just need to take the intake to the throttle body off and use some throttle body cleaner. We had just cleaned those seats. With the second and third rows folded flat, the Taurus X provides more than 85 cubic feet of cargo space. A must-have for anyone who's ever juggled armloads of groceries or kids or both, particularly on a cold winter's night. Thewrench light has come on once during he incident but then went off.
Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Known Issue Found Online With This Year, Make, And Model. I know what you are going thru with Ford customer relations. Safety is a strong point for the Taurus X, which carries top five-star results in federal frontal and side crash tests. AdvanceTrac electronic stability control is standard on all Taurus Xs, along with anti-lock brakes.
There's a reverse sensor and it's all wheel drive. The fluid has not been changed. My X had the option, and its numbered straps made it simple to lower and raise, though not as simple as the second row. Coasted off interstate onto exit and waited for wrench light to go off and then made it home car would not accelerate over 20mph. Only the braking performance leaves something to be desired, with long braking distances chief amongst our grievances. It Would Work Some Times And Then Completely Fail Leaving Only Manual Steering Without Power Assist.
Only wish mine had auto start. The failure recurred numerous times. Ted britt sabotaged our Windstar through disconnecting the vacuum line that fed the heating and ac. This is obviously an issue with all the complaints I have read. Hi grandmajudy, You made a great decision with the Taurus X.
Very hard to explain as it is random at best but reminds me of a old tranny slipping as it shifts up. The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir, hoses and connections on your 2008 Taurus X Limited are located and the steps needed to fix minor leaks. The Taurus X needs more. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Jan 26, 2010 Power Steering , Intermittent Dis-engagement.
Aug 16, 2011 The Contact Owns A 2008 ford taurus X. Just check this Forum and the 2010 Taurus forum. If using cruise control on the highway it would go exceedingly fast as a result. The following shifts are then not as smooth as normal. In terms of resale value, the Taurus X is expected to perform well over time, staying on par with the and Saturn Outlook, and outperforming the Chrysler Pacifica by a wide margin. Now the car will only drive in reverse and 1st, when it shifts into 2nd, it loses power like the gear won't fully engage.
The 2008 Ford Taurus X rides firmly but with an underlying softness, so maneuverability is secure and crisp. Bottom line, the tranny still makes me nervous when I drive it and we keep hearing of more and more people having trouble with these trannys. It was slow to react, and it seemed to bring out the worst in the 3. While shifting into drive and giving it gas there is little to no acceleration. If this happens again while pulling into traffic, it could easily cause an accident since the vehicle loses power for several seconds. For several weeks when I would go up even a slight incline, the transmission would slip when shifting into third? But the renewed and renamed 2008 Taurus X is more than just an attempt to improve upon sluggish sales by reviving a recognizable name. Somehow A Gasket Became Intertwined Within Steering Column.